[Nix-dev] Re: evopedia.nix

[Yury G. Kudryashov]

Joachim Schiele wrote:

> =================== BEGIN all-packages.nix ================
> 
> in /etc/nixos/nixpkgs/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix i've added:
> 
>     evopedia = callPackage ../applications/science/misc/evopedia {
>       qt = qt4;
It's better to use "qt4" in the arguments of your package: qt3 and qt4 are 
too different packages.
>     };
> =================== END all-packages.nix ================
> 
> =================== BEGIN default.nix for evopedia ================
> {stdenv, fetchgit, bzip2, qt, libX11}:
> stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
>    name = "evopedia-0.4.2";
> 
>    src = fetchgit {
>      url = git://gitorious.org/evopedia/evopedia.git;
>      rev = "b9c6b27f9ba321e1fb4a088284715287bf81b680" ;
>      md5 = "a2f19ed6e4d936c28cee28d44387b682";
>    };
I'd prefer sha256 instead of md5.
>      maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [viric];
Are you sure that viric will maintain this package? Otherwise either add 
yourself to maintainers.nix, or do not specify maintainer at all.